In this lesson, you'll learn how to set up an InDesign Book file in order to …create chapter breaks in an eBook. And this is important because an eBook …with logical chapter breaks, helps to create a good reading experience. …The eBook that we're looking at now contains proper chapter breaks. …The content for section one ends before it reaches the bottom of the page, which …leave some white space at the bottom, and chapter one starts at the top of the next page. …Now let's take a look at this same eBook, only without proper chapter breaks.…

And as you can see, all the content flows together in one continuous stream, …creating a poor reading experience. So, now let me show you how to create …chapter breaks in an EPUB file. Keep in mind that the method I’m about to …show you, works with both InDesign CS4 and InDesign CS5. …I’ll go ahead and open my InDesign document. …When I initially laid out this book, I set it all up within a single InDesign document. …So, if I export the file as it is, the chapter breaks will not be maintained in …

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1/15/2011

Expert trainer Gabriel Powell takes you through every step in the process of creating an ebook, from setting up the Adobe InDesign document to exporting an EPUB file that can be read on a computer, smartphone, Apple iPad, or Sony Reader. Plus, learn how to edit an ebook, customize its navigation, and create scalable images, as well as how to validate an EPUB file to ensure that it's error-free and fully compliant with the EPUB specification.